Assistant or Associate Professor of Audiology

Posting Number F01945P Department USD-Communication Sciences & Disorders Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion Posting Text The University of South Dakota invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Audiology within the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. This 11-month faculty position offers flexible start dates in January, May, or August 2027, and is ideal for those eager to shape the future of audiology education, research, and clinical practice.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in audiology ( ABD considered) or related field. Eligible for or holds a South Dakota Audiology license; eligible for or holds ASHA CCC -A and/or ABA Certification is preferred.

Job Description

As a faculty member, you’ll: * Teach engaging didactic courses and supervise clinical practicum experiences. * Contribute to a collaborative, student-centered environment. * Develop and advance a research program in your area of expertise. * Mentor students in research projects and support recruitment efforts. * Participate in departmental, college, and university service. * Provide clinical education across areas of audiologic practice, including hearing aid selection, fitting, and verification. Effort allocation across teaching, research, and service is negotiable based on your strengths and interests. Candidates with teaching and research interests across all areas of audiology are encouraged to apply. Application Timeline Review of applications will begin November 6, and will continue until the position is filled.

Questions can be direct to Mandy J. Williams, Ph.D. CCC - SLP Professor & CSD Interim Department Chairperson Interim Clinic Director Communication Sciences & Disorders 414 E. Clark St. | Vermillion, SD 57069 P: 605-658-3865 | M: 6056594733 [email protected] Posting Date 10/06/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 11/06/2026 Advertised Salary Duration of the Term 11 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Tenure Status Tenure Track Proposed Rank Assistant Professor Work Hours Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search Department Description and Cultural Expectations The University of South Dakota is the flagship of the six universities in the state system of higher education, situated in Vermillion, overlooking the Missouri River, in the heart of the Midwest.

USD is a small, comprehensive university, built upon a strong liberal arts foundation in the College of Arts & Sciences. In addition to schools of Education, Fine Arts, and Business, USD has the only schools of Law and Medicine in the state. The University of South Dakota is located in the southeastern corner of the state in Vermillion, a community of more than 10,000 people. Vermillion is located within an hour’s drive of the larger cities of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Sioux City, Iowa.

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